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This is the comprehensive list of the publications hosted on this site, in reverse chronological order.

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Special Indian Dossiers

Books

   
 

Environmental Governance in Kenya - Implementing the Constitutional Framework
read more author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Robert Kibugi & Nkatha Kabira (eds) date: 2023  
 
 

Right to Sanitation in India - Critical Perspectives
read more author(s): P. Cullet, S. Koonan & L. Bhullar date: 2019  
 
 

Research Handbook on Law, Environment and the Global South
read more author(s): Philippe Cullet and Sujith Koonan date: 2019  
 
 

Blazing the Trail: Professor Charles Okidi's Enduring Legacy in the Development of Environmental Law
read more author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & Collins Odote (eds) date: 2019  
 
 

Law | Environment | Africa

read more author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote et al (eds) date: 2019  
 
 

Groundwater and Climate Change - Multi-Level Law and Policy Perspectives
read more author(s): Philippe Cullet & Raya Marina Stephan (eds) date: 2018  
 
 

Water Law in India - An Introduction to Legal Instruments (2nd edition)
read more author(s): Philippe Cullet & Sujith Koonan date: 2017  
 
 

The Gallant Academic - Essays in Honour of HWO Okoth-Ogendo
read more author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & Collins Odote (eds) date: 2017  
 
 

Sanitation Law and Policy in India - An Introduction to Basic Instruments
read more author(s): Philippe Cullet & Lovleen Bhullar (eds) date: 2015  
 
 

Water is Life: Women's human rights in national and local water governance in Southern and Eastern Africa
read more author(s): Anne Hellum, Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Barbara van Koppen (eds) date: 2015  
 
 

International Climate Change Law and Policy: Cultural Legitimacy in Adaptation and Mitigation
read more author(s): T Kaime (ed) date: 2014  
 
 

Water Governance: An Evaluation of Alternative Architectures
read more author(s): Asanga Gunawansa and Lovleen Bhullar (eds) date: 2013  
 
 

Ours by Right: Law, Politics and Realities of Community Property in Kenya

read more author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote, C. Odote, C. Musembi and M. Kamande date: 2013  
 
 

Coping with Global Environmental Change, Disasters and Security Threats, Challenges, Vulnerabilities and Risks
read more author(s): H.G. Brauch, U.O. Spring, C. Mesjasz, J. Grin, P. Kameri-Mbote, B. Chourou, P. Dunay & J. Birkmann (eds) date: 2011  
 
 

Water Law in India - An Introduction to Legal Instruments
read more author(s): Philippe Cullet & Sujith Koonan date: 2011  
 
 

The Convention on the Rights of the Child: A Cultural Legitimacy Critique
read more author(s): Thoko Kaime date: 2011  
 
 

Water Governance in Motion: Towards Socially and Environmentally Sustainable Water Laws
read more author(s): P. Cullet, A. Gowlland-Gualtieri, R. Madhav & U. Ramanathan (eds) date: 2010  
 
 

Water Law for the Twenty-First Century - National and International Aspects of Water Law Reform in India
read more author(s): Philippe Cullet, Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri, Roopa Madhav, Usha Ramanathan (eds) date: 2009  
 
 

Water Law, Poverty, and Development - Water Sector Reforms in India
read more author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2009  
 
 

बौद्विक सम्‍पदा संरक्षण और टिकाऊ विकास
read more author(s): फिलिप कुलेट date: 2008  
 
 

Land Use Law for Sustainable Development
read more author(s): N. Chalifour, P. Kameri-Mbote, L.H. Lye, J.R. Nolon (eds) date: 2007  
 
 

Intellectual Property Protection and Sustainable Development
read more author(s): P. Cullet date: 2005  
 
 

Key Materials in International Environmental Law
read more author(s): Philippe Cullet, Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri (eds) date: 2004  
 
 

Law, Poverty and Legal Aid - Access to Justice
read more author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 2004  
 
 

Differential Treatment in International Environmental Law
read more author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2003  
 
 

Property Rights and Biodiversity Management in Kenya: The Case of Land Tenure and Wildlife
read more author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2002  
 
 

The Making of a Framework Environmental Law in Kenya
read more author(s): Charles Odidi Okidi & Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2001  
 
 

Inheritance Laws and Practices Affecting Kenyan Women
read more author(s): K. Mubuu, N. Karuru, O. Owiti, P. Kameri-Mbote, W. Kiai, W. Mitullah date: 2001  
 
 

Droit international de l'environnement: textes de base et références
read more author(s): Caroline Dommen, Philippe Cullet (eds) date: 1998  
 
 

The Law of Succession in Kenya: Gender Perspectives in Property Management and Control
read more author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 1995  
 
 

Academic publications
   
 

Polluter Pays Principle in India: Assessing Conceptual Boundaries and Implementation Issues
full text author(s): Harshita Singhal and Sujith Koonan date: 2021  
 
 

Manual Scavenging in India: State Apathy, Non-Implementation of Laws and Resistance by the Community
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2021  
 
 

Country Report for Kenya
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Irene Kamunge & James Kipkerebulit Yatich date: 2021  
 
 

Mapping out Options for Model Legislation for Sustainable Soil Management in Africa
full text author(s): Harald Ginzky, Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Oliver C. Ruppel, Pamela Towela Sambo & Christopher F. Tamasang date: 2021  
 
 

Model Groundwater (Sustainable Management) Bill, 2017: A New Paradigm for Groundwater Regulation
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2019  
 
 

The Human Right to Water in India: In search of an alternative commons-based approach in the context of climate change
full text author(s): Birsha Ohdedar date: 2019  
 
 

Sanitation Interventions in India: Gender Myopia and Implications For Gender Equality
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2019  
 
 

Medical Patents and the Right to Health - From Monopoly Control to Open Access Innovation and Provision of Medicines
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet and Hu Yuanquiong date: 2019  
 
 

Fostering the Realisation of the Right to Water: Need to Ensure Universal Free Provision and to Recognise Water as a Common Heritage
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2019  
 
 

Introduction to the Research Handbook on Law, Environment and the Global South
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet & Sujith Koonan date: 2019  
 
 

The Human Right to Water - A Testing Ground for Neoliberal Policies
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2019  
 
 

Governing Groundwater - Fostering Participatory and Aquifer-Based Regulation
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2019  
 
 

Wildlife Conservation and Community Property Rights in Kenya
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2019  
 
 

A Fitting Tribute to Charles Odidi Okidi: The Father of Environmental Law
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & Collins Odote date: 2019  
 
 

Building an Army of Environmental Law Scholars: Professor Charles Odidi Okidi's Legacy
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2019  
 
 

Water Law and Development - Comparative Perspectives
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2019  
 
 

Reconfiguring Legal Education to Deepen Gender Equality: Mainstreaming Gender Through Curriculum Review at the School of Law University of Nairobi
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Seth Wekesa date: 2018  
 
 

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace in Kenya
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Sarah Kinyanjui & Yohana Gadaffi date: 2018  
 
 

Constitutions as Pathways to Gender Equality in Plural Legal Contexts
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2018  
 
 

Groundwater Law, Abstraction, and Responding to Climate Change - assessing recent law reforms in British Columbia and England
full text author(s): Birsha Ohdedar date: 2017  
 
 

Regulating the Interactions Between Climate Change and Groundwater: Lessons from India
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet, Lovleen Bhullar & Sujith Koonan date: 2017  
 
 

Right to Sanitation in India: Nature and Scope
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2017  
 
 

Gender Issues in Electoral Politics in Kenya: The Unrealized Constitutional Promise
full text author(s): Wanjiku Mukabi Kabira & Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2016  
 
 

Revamping the Groundwater Legal Regime in India: Towards Ensuring Equity and Sustainability
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2016  
 
 

Internal Mechanisms for Ensuring Independence and Accountability in the Judiciary in Kenya
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Muriuki Muriungi date: 2016  
 
 

Spectrum Management and Regulation in Kenya: Engendering Inclusive Access to Technology and Information
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Faith Mony Odhiambo, Muriuki Muriungi and Olive Nyawira date: 2016  
 
 

Governing Water to Foster Equity and Conservation: Need for New Legal Instruments
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2016  
 
 

Differential Treatment in Environmental Law: Addressing Critiques and Conceptualizing the Next Steps
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2016  
 
 

Loss and Damage from the Impacts of Climate Change: A Framework for Implementation
full text author(s): Birsha Ohdedar date: 2016  
 
 

Much Ado About Nothing: A Critical Analysis of the Matrimonial Property in Kenya
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & Muriuki Muriungi date: 2016  
 
 

The quest for Equal Gender Representation in Kenya's Parliament: Past and Present Challenges
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2016  
 
 

Inter-Sectoral Water Allocation and Conflicts - Perspectives from Rajasthan
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet, Lovleen Bhullar & Sujith Koonan date: 2015  
 
 

Water Regulation and Public Participation in the Indian Context
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2015  
 
 

Principle 7 - Common but Differentiated Responsibilities
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2015  
 
 

An International Legal Framework for SE4All: Human Rights and Sustainable Development Law Imperatives
full text author(s): Thoko Kaime, Rob Glicksman date: 2015  
 
 

Integrating Human Rights in Program Evaluation: Lessons from Law and Health Programs in Kenya
full text author(s): Gruskin, S., Waller, E., Safreed-Harmon, K., Ezer, T., Cohen, J., Gathumbi, A. & Kameri-Mbote, P. date: 2015  
 
 

Genetic Use Restriction Technologies, Intellectual Property Rights and Sustainable Development in Eastern and Southern Africa
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & James Otieno-Odek date: 2015  
 
 

Turning the Tide: Engendering the Human Right to Water and Sanitation
full text author(s): Anne Hellum, Ingunn Ikdahl and Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2015  
 
 

Human Rights, Gender and Water in Kenya: Law, Prospects and Challenges
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Francis Kariuki date: 2015  
 
 

Not So Rosy: Farm Workers' Human Right to Water in the Lake Naivasha Basin
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Edna Odhiambo date: 2015  
 
 

Competing Uses, Users and Legal Responses: Plachimada and Rajsamand Lake

full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2014  
 
 

Access to 'Safe' Sanitation for Women: Questioning a Myopic Approach
full text author(s): Lovleen Bhullar and Sujith Koonan date: 2014  
 
 

Groundwater Law in India - Towards a Framework Ensuring Equitable Access and Aquifer Protection
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2014  
 
 

Final Word: Democracy, Legitimacy and International Climate Change Law and Policy
full text author(s): Thoko Kaime date: 2014  
 
 

Le principe des responsabilites communes mais differenciees en droit international de l'environnement: enjeux et perspectives
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2014  
 
 

Legal Education and Lawyers
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2014  
 
 

Right to Water in India - Plugging Conceptual and Practical Gaps
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2013  
 
 

Governing the Environment without CoPs - The Case of Water
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2013  
 
 

Climate Change Adaptation and Water Policy: Lessons from Singapore
full text author(s): Lovleen Bhullar date: 2013  
 
 

Proposed Union Water Laws: Need to Rethink the Premises
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2013  
 
 

Water law, human health and the human right to water and sanitation
full text author(s): Jonathan Chenoweth, Thoko Kaime, Rosalind Malcolm & Steve Pedley date: 2013  
 
 

A Comparative Analysis of Accountability Mechanisms for Ecosystem Services Markets in the United States and the European Union
full text author(s): Robert L. Glicksman & Thoko Kaime date: 2013  
 
 

Access to Justice: Evaluating Law, Health and Human Rights Programmes in Kenya
full text author(s): Sofia Gruskin, Kelly Safreed-Harmon, Tamar Ezer, Anne Gathumbi, Jonathan Cohen and Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2013  
 
 

Climate Change, Law and Indigenous Peoples in Kenya

full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Elvin Nyukuri date: 2013  
 
 

I Want It and I Want It Now: Women and Land in Africa
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2013  
 
 

Climate Change and Gender Justice: International Policy and Legal Responses
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2013  
 
 

Securing the Land and Resource Rights of Pastoral Peoples in East Africa
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2013  
 
 

Is Water Policy the New Water Law? - Rethinking the Place of Law in Water Sector Reforms
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2012  
 
 

Delhi Water Supply Reforms: Public-Private Partnerships or Privatisation?
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan & Preeti Sampat date: 2012  
 
 

The Groundwater Model Bill - Rethinking Regulation for the Primary Source of Water
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2012  
 
 

Water Use and Rights - India
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2012  
 
 

Farmers' Rights in India: Assessing Conceptual and Implementation Issues
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2012  
 
 

Realisation of the Fundamental Right to Water in Rural Areas - Implications of the Evolving Policy Framework for Drinking Water
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2011  
 
 

Water Law in a Globalised World: the Need for a New Conceptual Framework
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2011  
 
 

Land Acquisition, Eminent Domain and the 2011 Bill
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2011  
 
 

Kenya: Justice Sector and the Rule of Law
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri Mbote & Migai Akech date: 2011  
 
 

Cultural Legitimacy and Regulatory Transitions for Climate Change - A Discursive Framework
full text author(s): Thoko Kaime date: 2011  
 
 

Evolving Regulatory Framework for Rural Drinking Water - Need for Further Reforms
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2011  
 
 

Constitutionality of the Plachimada Tribunal Bill, 2011: An Assessment
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2011  
 
 

Governance on Adaptation to Climate Change in the ASEAN Region
full text author(s): Koh Kheng Lian & Lovleen Bhullar date: 2011  
 
 

The Kyoto Protocol and vulnerability: human rights and equity dimensions
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2010  
 
 

Forest Carbon Offsets and International Law: A Deep Equity Legal Analysis
full text author(s): David Takacs date: 2010  
 
 

A Unique Identity Bill
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2010  
 
 

Bhopal: As the Law Develops
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2010  
 
 

On Eminent Domain and Sovereignty
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2010  
 
 

Water Sector Reforms and Courts in India - Lessons from the Evolving Case Law
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2010  
 
 

Environment and Development - The Missing Link
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2010  
 
 

Groundwater: Legal Aspects of the Plachimada Dispute
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2010  
 
 

Securing Property Rights in Land in Kenya: Formal Versus Informal
full text author(s): Joseph Kieyah & Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2010  
 
 

Drinking Water Reforms
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2010  
 
 

Legal Regime Governing Groundwater
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2010  
 
 

Water, Health and Water Quality Regulation
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan & Adil Hasan Khan date: 2010  
 
 

A word on eminent domain
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2009  
 
 

Evolution of Water Law and Policy in India
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet & Joyeeta Gupta date: 2009  
 
 

New Policy Framework for Rural Drinking Water Supply: Swajaldhara Guidelines
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2009  
 
 

Courts as Champions of Sustainable Development: Lessons from East Africa
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Collins Odote date: 2009  
 
 

Evolution of the Law on Child Labor in India
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2009  
 
 

Environmental Justice in the Use, Knowledge and Exploitation of Genetic Resources
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2009  
 
 

Water and Food Security in the Nile River Basin: Perspectives of Governments and NGOs of Upstream Countries
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Kithure Kindiki date: 2009  
 
 

Kenya (Role of the Judiciary in Environmental Governance)
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2009  
 
 

Righting Wrongs: Confronting Land Dispossession in Post-colonial Contexts
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2009  
 
 

The Land Question in Kenya: Legal and Ethical Dimensions
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2009  
 
 

24/7, 'Privatisation' and Water Reform: Insights from Hubli-Dharwad
full text author(s): Priya Sangameswaran, Roopa Madhav, Clifton D'Rozario date: 2008  
 
 

The Global Warming Regime After 2012 - Towards a Focus on Equity, Vulnerability and Human Rights
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2008  
 
 

Ostensible Poverty, Beggary and the Law
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2008  
 
 

The Public Trust Doctrine, Environmental Human Rights, and the Future of Private Property
full text author(s): David Takacs date: 2008  
 
 

Trouble in Eden: How and Why Unresolved Land Issues Landed 'Peace-full Kenya' in Trouble in 2008
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & Kithure Kindiki date: 2008  
 
 

Separating The Baby From the Bath Water: Women's Rights and the Politics of Constitution-Making in Kenya
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & N. Kabira date: 2008  
 
 

The Scheduled Tribes and other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006: A Critical Appraisal
full text author(s): Lovleen Bhullar date: 2008  
 
 

Liability and Redress for Human-Induced Global Warming - Towards an International Regime
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2007  
 
 

Human Rights and Intellectual Property Protection in the TRIPS Era
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2007  
 
 

Liability and Redress for Modern Biotechnology
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2006  
 
 

Following God's Constitution: The Gender Dimension in the Ogiek Claim to Mau Forest Complex
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & Jacinta Anyango Oduor date: 2006  
 
 

Water Law Reforms - Analysis of Recent Developments
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2006  
 
 

The Right to Water : An Overview of the Indian Legal Regime
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 2006  
 
 

Women, Land Rights and the Environment: The Kenyan Experience
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2006  
 
 

Environment For Development - The Human Dimension
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote with K. Kulindwa, J. Mohamed-Katerere & M. Chenje date: 2006  
 
 

Agricultural Genetic Engineering, International Law and Development
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2006  
 
 

Illegality and the Urban Poor
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2006  
 
 

The Current Law of Plant Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge
full text author(s): Susette Biber-Klemm, Thomas Cottier, Philippe Cullet & Danuta Szymura Berglas date: 2006  
 
 

Intellectual Property Rights, Plant Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet, Christophe Germann, Andrea Nascimento & Gloria Pasadilla date: 2006  
 
 

Flanking Policies in National and International Law
full text author(s): Susette Biber-Klemm, Philippe Cullet, Christophe Germann, Andrea Nascimento & Jonathan Curci Staffler date: 2006  
 
 

New Collective Policies
full text author(s): Susette Biber-Klemm, Philippe Cullet & Katharina Kummer Peiry date: 2006  
 
 

Gender, Conflict and Regional Security
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Monsanto v Schmeiser: A Landmark Decision concerning Farmer Liability and Transgenic Contamination
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2005  
 
 

Water Investments and the Participation of Local Communities
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet, Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri date: 2005  
 
 

Seeds Regulation, Food Security and Sustainable Development
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2005  
 
 

From Conflict to Cooperation in the Management of Transboundary Waters: The Nile Experience
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

India and the ICC
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2005  
 
 

Demolition Drive
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2005  
 
 

Intellectual Property Rights and Biodiversity Management: The Case of India
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet, Jawahar Raja date: 2004  
 
 

Rights of Victims in the Indian Criminal Justice System
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 2004  
 
 

Intellectual Property Rights and Food Security in the South
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2004  
 
 

The Impact of International Treaties on Land and Resource Rights
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2004  
 
 

Towards a Liability and Redress System under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: A Review of the Kenya National Legal System
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2004  
 
 

The Coverage of Gender Issues in the Draft Bill of the Constitution of Kenya 2002: Have the Hens Finally Come Home to Roost for Kenyan Women?
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2004  
 
 

Liability and GMOs: Towards a Redress Regime in Biosafety Protocol
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2004  
 
 

Communities at Risk: Industrial Risk and Indian Law
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2004  
 
 

Responsabilite et biotechnologie
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2004  
 
 

Community, Farmers' and Breeders' Rights in Africa: Towards a Legal Framework for Sui Generis Legislation
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2003  
 
 

Patents and Medicines: The Relationship Between TRIPS and the Human Right to Health
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2003  
 
 

Plant Variety Protection and Farmers' Rights - Towards a Broader Understanding
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet, Radika Kolluru date: 2003  
 
 

Gender Considerations in Constitution-Making: Engendering Women's Rights in the Legal Process
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2003  
 
 

The Desertification Convention
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2002  
 
 

Gender Dimension of Law, Colonialism and Inheritance in East Africa: Kenyan Women's Experiences
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2002  
 
 

The Development of Biosafety Regulation in Africa in the Context of the Cartagena Protocol - Legal and Administrative Issues
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2002  
 
 

Biological Diversity Management in Africa: Legal and Policy Perspectives in the Run-up to WSSD
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Philippe Cullet date: 2002  
 
 

Amended Patents Act and Access to Medicines after Doha
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2002  
 
 

Common Land and Common Property Resources
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2002  
 
 

Property Rights over Biological Resources - India's Proposed Legislative Framework
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2001  
 
 

Plant Variety Protection in Africa: Towards Compliance with the TRIPS Agreement
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2001  
 
 

Property Rights Regimes over Biological Resources
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2001  
 
 

Improving Tools and Techniques for Crisis Management - The Ecological Sources of Conflict: Experiences from Eastern Africa
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & Jeremy Lind date: 2001  
 
 

The Environmental Accountability of the World Bank to Non-State Actors: Insights from the Inspection Panel
full text author(s): Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri date: 2001  
 
 

Public / Private Partnerships for Biotechnology in Africa: the Future Agenda
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote, David Wafula & Norman Clark date: 2001  
 
 

Himayat At-tanawu Al-beaei Fi Afriqya Nahuw At-tawafuq Maa Etifaqyat At-TRIPS
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet (trans. Dr Ezeldin Gabralla) date: 2001  
 
 

Patents Bill, TRIPS and the Right to Health
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2001  
 
 

Tort Law in India 2001
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2001  
 
 

Public Interest Litigation: Potential and Problems
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar, Ashok H. Desai date: 2000  
 
 

Custody and the Rights of Children
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2000  
 
 

Compensation and Insurance
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2000  
 
 

Revision of the TRIPS Agreement Concerning the Protection of Plant Varieties: Lessons from India Concerning the Development of a Sui Generis System
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 1999  
 
 

Differential Treatment in International Law: Towards a new Paradigm of Inter-State Relations
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 1999  
 
 

Agro-biodiversity and International Law - A Conceptual Framework
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Philippe Cullet date: 1999  
 
 

Equity and Flexibility Mechanisms in the Climate Change Regime: Conceptual and Pratical Issues
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 1999  
 
 

Public Interest Litigation (1999)
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 1999  
 
 

Images (1920-1950) - Reasonable Man, Reasonable Woman and Reasonable Expectations
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 1999  
 
 

Hang them Now, Hang Them not - India's Travails with the Death Penalty
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 1998  
 
 

India: Public Interest Litigation - Survey 1997 - 1998
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 1998  
 
 

Joint Implementation and Forestry Projects - Conceptual and Operational Fallacies
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet, Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 1998  
 
 

Law, Colonialism and Environmental Management in Africa
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Philippe Cullet date: 1997  
 
 

Tort Law in India 1997-1998
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 1997  
 
 

Dolphin Bycatches in Tuna Fisheries: A Smokescreen Hiding the Real Issues?
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet, Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 1996  
 
 

Displacement and the Law
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 1996  
 
 

Tort Law in India 1996
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 1996  
 
 

Public Interest Litigation (1995)
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 1995  
 
 

Definition of an environmental right in a human rights context
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 1995  
 
 

Law and the Status of Women in Kenya
full text author(s): V. Mucai-Kattambo, J. Kabeberi-Macharia & P. Kameri-Mbote date: 1995  
 
 

Patents and Development
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 1994  
 
 

Tort Law in India 1994
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 1994  
 
 

Working Papers
   
 

Gendered Impacts of Responses to The COVID-19 Pandemic in Kenya
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & Agnes Meroka-Mutua date: 2020  
 
 

Changing the Mainstream - Celebrating Women's Resilience

full text author(s): Wanjiku Mukabi Kabira, Patricia Kameri Mbote, Nkatha Kabira & Agnes Meroka (eds) date: 2018  
 
 

Kenya Land Governance Assessment Framework
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2017  
 
 

Fallacies of Equality and Inequality: Multiple Exclusions in Law and Legal Discourses
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2013  
 
 

Groundwater - Towards a New Legal and Institutional Framework
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2012  
 
 

Groundwater Regulation - Need for Further Reforms
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2010  
 
 

A State of Surveillance
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2010  
 
 

Site Inspection Report - Bauxite Mining in Kalahandi and Rayagada Districts (Orissa Mining Corporation)
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2010  
 
 

Tirupur Water Supply and Sanitation Project : An Impediment to Sustainable Water Management?
full text author(s): Roopa Madhav date: 2008  
 
 

Legal Implications of Trade in 'Real' and 'Virtual' Water Resources
full text author(s): Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri date: 2008  
 
 

South Africa's Water Law and Policy Framework - Implications for the Right to Water
full text author(s): Alix Gowlland-Gualtieri date: 2007  
 
 

Irrigation Reforms in Andhra Pradesh - Whither the Trajectory of Legal Changes?
full text author(s): Roopa Madhav date: 2007  
 
 

The World Bank's Influence on Water Privatisation in Argentina - The Experience of the City of Buenos Aires
full text author(s): Andrés Olleta date: 2007  
 
 

Water Law in India - Overview of Existing Framework and Proposed Reforms
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2007  
 
 

Legal Implications of Plachimada - A Case Study
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2007  
 
 

State Responsibility in the Drinking Water Sector - An Overview of the Indian Scenario
full text author(s): Meena Panickar date: 2007  
 
 

Bharat mai jal kanunan evam jal kshetr ke sudhar
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2006  
 
 

Human Rights, Formalisation and Women's Land Rights in Southern and Eastern Africa
full text author(s): I. Ikdahl, A. Hellum, R. Kaarhus, T. A. Benjaminsen & P. Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Environment and Conflict Linkages in the Great Lakes Region
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Sustainable Management of Wildlife Resources in East Africa - A Critical Analysis of the Legal, Policy and Institutional Frameworks
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Land Tenure, Land Use and Sustainability in Kenya: Towards Innovative Use of Property Rights in Wildlife Management
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Intellectual Property Protection in Africa: An Assessment of the Status of Laws, Research and Policy Analysis on Intellectual Property Rights in South Africa
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Intellectual Property Protection in Africa: An Assessment of the Status of Laws, Research and Policy Analysis on Intellectual Property Rights in Kenya
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Towards Greater Access to Justice in Environmental Rights: Need for a New Perspective
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in the Drylands: Gender Considerations
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

The Land has its Owners! Gender Issues in Land Tenure under Customary Law in Kenya
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Regulation of GMO Crops and Foods: Kenya Case Study
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

International Property Protection and Sustainable Development - Towards a Common African Institutional Framework and Strategy
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet & Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Human Rights and Intellectual Property Rights: Need for a New Perspective
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2004  
 
 

Liability and Redress in Biotechnology: Towards the Development of Rules at the National and International Levels
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2004  
 
 

Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster - Legal Issues
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 2004  
 
 

La responsabilite et le Protocole sur la biosecurite
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2004  
 
 

Gender Issues in the Draft Bill of the Constitution of Kenya: an Analysis
full text author(s): Maria Nzomo & Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2003  
 
 

Food Security and Intellectual Property Rights in Developing Countries
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2003  
 
 

Globalisation and the International Governance of Modern Biotechnology: The Implications for Food Security in Kenya
full text author(s): Hannington Odame, Patricia Kameri-Mbote & David Wafula date: 2003  
 
 

Sécurité alimentaire et droits de propriété intellectuelle dans les pays en développement
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2003  
 
 

Plant Genetic Resources in Africas Renewal: Policy, Legal & Programmatic Issues under the New Partnership for Africas Development
full text author(s): P. Kameri-Mbote (with K. Nnadozie, D. Kiambi, K. Attah-Krah & J. Mugabe) date: 2002  
 
 

Implementation of Court Orders in the area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: An Overview of the experience of the Indian Judiciary
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 2002  
 
 

Gender Dimensions of Law, Colonialism and Inheritance in East Africa: Kenya Women's Experiences
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2001  
 
 

Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Propery Protection: Towards a New International Regime
full text author(s): J. Mugabe, P. Kameri-Mbote & D. Mutta date: 2001  
 
 

Business and Human Rights: The India Paper
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2001  
 
 

Human Rights in India: A Mapping
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2001  
 
 

Violence Against Women in Kenya: an Analysis of Law, Policy and Institutions
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2000  
 
 

The Operational Environment and Constraints for NGOs in Kenya: Strategies for Good Policy and Practice
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2000  
 
 

Strategic Planning and Implementation of Public Involvement in Environmental Decision-making as the Relate to Environmental Impact Assessment in Kenya
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2000  
 
 

International Environmental Law in Domestic Courts: Switzerland
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 1999  
 
 

Biological Diversity Management in Africa: Policy Perspectives
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & Philippe Cullet date: 1999  
 
 

Le droit international de l'environnement dans la jurisprudence Suisse
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 1999  
 
 

Equity and Flexibility Mechanisms in the Climate Change Regime: Conceptual and Practical Issues
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 1998  
 
 

Environmental Justice and Sustainable Development: Integrating Local Communities in Environmental Management
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote & Philippe Cullet date: 1996  
 
 

Droits de solidarité en droit international
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 1993  
 
 

Legislating for Water: The Indian Context
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 1992  
 
 

Policy Papers
   
 

Drinking Water Regulation: Rethinking the Right to Water
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2012  
 
 

Groundwater Regulation in Uttar Pradesh: Beyond the 2010 Bill
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2012  
 
 

Realising the Right to Sanitation in Rural Areas: Towards a New Framework
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2012  
 
 

Water Regulatory Authorities in India: The Way Forward?
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan and Lovleen Bhullar date: 2012  
 
 

Briefing Papers

   
 

SOAS ICOP Policy Briefings: To Inform Government and Parliamentary Debate
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2021  
 
 

India's Sui Generis System of Plant Variety Protection
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2014  
 
 

Background Note on Regulation of Sanitation in India - Basic Features
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2013  
 
 

Background Note on Rural Context for the Right to Sanitation in India
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2013  
 
 

Background Note on Indian Legal Framework for Sanitation in Urban Areas
full text author(s): Lovleen Bhullar date: 2013  
 
 

Background Note on Indian Legal Framework for Environment and Health Dimensions of Wastewater Disposal
full text author(s): Lovleen Bhullar date: 2013  
 
 

Background Note on Prohibition of Manual Scavenging and Protection of the Rights of Sanitation Workers in India
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2013  
 
 

Le Droit à L'assainissement en Suisse
full text author(s): Andrea von Flüe date: 2009  
 
 

The Right to Water in Italy
full text author(s): Chiara Armeni date: 2008  
 
 

The Right to Water in Belgium
full text author(s): Chiara Armeni date: 2008  
 
 

Déprivatisation de l'eau - L'expérience du Canton de Genève
full text author(s): Matthias Ruetschi date: 2008  
 
 

Stakeholder Participation and Transboundary Waters: The Nile Basin Initiative
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2005  
 
 

Law and the Constitution: Eviction of Forest Communities
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2004  
 
 

The Convention on Biological Diversity
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2003  
 
 

The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2003  
 
 

The International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2003  
 
 

Plant Variety Protection: Patents, Plant Breeders' Rights & Sui Generis Systems
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2003  
 
 

The Doha Declaration of the WTO and Access to Medicines
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2002  
 
 

The Biosafety Protocol: an Introduction
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2002  
 
 

Biotechnology and Food Security in Africa: Some Policy and Institutional Considerations
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2002  
 
 

Combating Impunity
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2002  
 
 

Topical Articles

   
 

World Water Day: Time to Think Beyond the State Water Policy 2019
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2020  
 
 

Water : Our Common Heritage
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2019  
 
 

Making India open defecation free at the cost of gender equality
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2017  
 
 

Critical Gap in West Bengals Sand Mining Reforms
full text author(s): Birsha Ohdedar date: 2017  
 
 

A Gathering Crisis: The Need for Groundwater Regulation
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2017  
 
 

Why Delhi Must Think Beyond Water ATMs
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2016  
 
 

Groundwater legal regime in India: Towards a paradigm shift
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2016  
 
 

Swachchh Bharat - Beyond Charity and Symbolism to Legal Rights and Duties
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2015  
 
 

The Questions We Should Be Asking Frequently - About the Land Acquisition Act - Answers from an Expert
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2015  
 
 

The WASH Summit - Beyond Toilets and Behaviour Change
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2015  
 
 

Where do Adivasis stand in Indian law?
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2015  
 
 

A lesser fundamental right to water
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2015  
 
 

Développement: Une occasion manquée?
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2015  
 
 

In Defence of Free Water - Beyond The Delhi Experiment
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2014  
 
 

Water as a Human Right and Economic Good: Policy Challenges for Europe
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2014  
 
 

Thirty Years after Bhopal - Articles published in The Statesman (December 2014)
full text author(s): Articles curated by Usha Ramanathan date: 2014  
 
 

Plachimada: A long wait for justice
full text author(s): Sujith Koonan date: 2014  
 
 

The Disturbing Truth about an Execution
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2013  
 
 

Community Land in EA is not a 'Primitive' Precursor of Private Ownership
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2013  
 
 

Futile Penalty
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2012  
 
 

Innocent Convicts
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2012  
 
 

IELRC - North-South Context: Fostering Academic Research
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2012  
 
 

Land Acquisition for Tourism: A review of state practices, laws and policies
full text author(s): Birsha Ohdedar date: 2012  
 
 

Challenges to Sustainability in Africa
full text author(s): Patricia Kameri-Mbote date: 2011  
 
 

Implications of registering, tracking, profiling
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2010  
 
 

The personal is the personal
full text author(s): UshaRamanathan date: 2010  
 
 

Bhopal: An unsettling settlement
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2010  
 
 

Rehabilitation: where the truth lies
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2006  
 
 

Creating dispensable citizens
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2006  
 
 

Access to Justice
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 2005  
 
 

Alternative Dispute Resolution and Problems of Access to Justice
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 2004  
 
 

Farmer Liability and GM Contamination: The Schmeiser Judgment
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2004  
 
 

Dateline Bhopal
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 2004  
 
 

Monsanto vs Schmeiser: Lessons from Canada
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2004  
 
 

Bhopal: the Problem
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2004  
 
 

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Conciliation, Mediation and Case Management
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 2003  
 
 

No Judgment, No Appeal - a Plea for Reviving the Mandate of Hoskot
full text author(s): S. Muralidhar date: 2003  
 
 

The Patents Amendment Act and Access to Medicines
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2002  
 
 

Intellectual Property and Environment: Impacts of the TRIPS Agreement on Environmental Law Making in India
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2002  
 
 

Innovation and Policy Process: Case of Transgenic Sweet Potato in Kenya
full text author(s): Hannington Odame, Patricia Kameri-Mbote, David Wafula date: 2002  
 
 

Of Judicial Power
full text author(s): Usha Ramanathan date: 2002  
 
 

Collateral Concerns
full text author(s): Lotika Sarkar & Usha Ramanathan date: 2002  
 
 

Biodiversity Legislation Reflects India's Obligations
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2001  
 
 

Access to Drugs and the Patents Bill
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2001  
 
 

Agro-biotechnology: Can it Deliver?
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 2000  
 
 

Farmers' Rights in Peril
full text author(s): philippe Cullet date: 2000  
 
 

For an Alternative Patents Regime
full text author(s): Philippe Cullet date: 1999  
 
 
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